What Happened to Joel from 99.9 The Hawk? The Shocking Truth Behind His Resignation
Joel Shimer, the popular morning co-host of the classic rock radio station 99.9 The Hawk, has announced his departure from the show after five years. His loyal listeners and fans are wondering what happened to Joel and why he decided to leave the station. In this article, we will reveal the shocking truth behind his resignation and what he plans to do next.
Joel’s Journey with 99.9 The Hawk
Joel joined 99.9 The Hawk in 2016, while he was still in high school. He started as an intern and quickly rose to the role of producer for the morning show hosted by Rick Michaels. He impressed the listeners and the management with his talent, passion, and personality. He became a regular co-host of the show in February 2021, forming a dynamic duo with Rick.
According to Distractify, Joel and Rick had a great chemistry and friendship on and off the air. They entertained the audience with their humor, insights, and music. They also engaged with the community through various events and charity initiatives. They were one of the most popular and beloved radio shows in the Easton and Allentown area.
Joel’s Shocking Announcement
On May 16, 2021, Joel surprised everyone by announcing his resignation from the radio station through a Facebook post. He wrote, “Hey Friends! I wanted to share a life update with you; I am no longer with 99-9 The Hawk or The Hawk Morning Show. This was not an easy decision, but I feel like it’s the right move for me at this time.”
He did not give any specific reason for his departure, but he thanked the station, his colleagues, and his listeners for their support and love. He also said that he was proud of what he had accomplished with the show and that he would miss working with Rick.
Rick also shared his thoughts on Joel’s resignation on the show’s Facebook page. He said that he was sad to see Joel go, but he respected his decision and wished him the best. He also said that he always knew that Joel would have to expand his horizons and move on someday. He praised Joel for his growth and talent as a radio personality.
What’s Next for Joel?
Joel has not publicly disclosed what he plans to do next after leaving 99.9 The Hawk. He has not revealed if he has another job offer or if he wants to pursue a different career path. He has also not updated his social media accounts since his announcement.
However, some fans have speculated that he might be looking for a bigger opportunity in a larger market or a different genre. Some have also suggested that he might be taking a break from radio to focus on his personal life or his education.
Whatever the case may be, Joel has left a lasting impression on the radio industry and the listeners of 99.9 The Hawk. He has shown that he has the potential and the passion to succeed in whatever he chooses to do. We hope that he will keep us updated on his future endeavors and that he will find happiness and fulfillment in his new journey.
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